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androgyny

noun
/ænˈdɹɑd͡ʒəni/US/ænˈdɹɒdʒəni/UK

Etymology

From andro- + -gyny. See androgynous.

Definitions

  1. Hermaphroditism.

  2. The state of having traits of both male and female genders.

  3. The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.

    • The plot isn't the film's greatest asset, nor are its insights into Margaret, Larry and the brave new world of affectless androgyny that they inhabit.
    • ‘No, I like short hair on girls. I like that androgyny thing. Seriously.’
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug)…

      The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug) or female (socket) or other neutral connectors or ports.

      • […] it is obvious that the idea of androgyny of docking/berthing interfaces […]

The neighborhood

Derived

androgynocentric, polyandrogyny

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